Bladestorm - Hyakunen Sensou & Nightmare
Bladestorm: Nightmare adds a fantasy Nightmare campaign, monster units, and revised growth to the Hundred Years' War squad-command system. This catalogue entry covers the recorded original-platform release and its period-specific play conditions.
- AI score · out of 10
- 7.5 / 10
About this game
Bladestorm: Nightmare adds a fantasy Nightmare campaign, monster units, and revised growth to the Hundred Years' War squad-command system. More unit types, giant creatures, and two campaigns broaden the original battlefield strategy, preserving its unusual scale. The basic mission structure still repeats, interfaces and AI feel old, and performance or visual upgrades do not fully conceal the inherited framework. This description covers the original ps3 release represented by this catalog entry and does not assume conveniences introduced by later ports. The assessment also treats period hardware limits, documented mechanics, original controls, and release-specific access as explicit evaluation boundaries.
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Bladestorm: Nightmare adds a fantasy Nightmare campaign, monster units, and revised growth to the Hundred Years' War squad-command system.
More unit types, giant creatures, and two campaigns broaden the original battlefield strategy, preserving its unusual scale. The basic mission structure still repeats, interfaces and AI feel old, and performance or visual upgrades do not fully conceal the inherited framework. Overall, its main strengths are Monster units and two campaigns broaden strategy; Large squads retain an unusual battlefield scale. Its material limitations are Objectives and basic progression still repeat; Dated interface, AI, and performance polish. This score covers the original platform release represented by this catalog record and excludes conveniences added by emulators or later ports. The conclusion also accounts for original hardware readability, input, and access conditions. Documented uncertainty remains explicit. The evidence supports this balance.
Strengths
- Monster units and two campaigns broaden strategy
- Large squads retain an unusual battlefield scale
Weaknesses
- Objectives and basic progression still repeat
- Dated interface, AI, and performance polish
Who it is for: Players who value monster units and two campaigns broaden strategy and can accept this release's limits.
Play notes: Before playing, expect objectives and basic progression still repeat and dated interface, ai, and performance polish; this assessment covers the catalogued release.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Large squads retain an unusual battlefield scale; Dated interface, AI, and performance polish. | Reviewed | 7.0 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Monster units and two campaigns broaden strategy; Objectives and basic progression still repeat. | Reviewed | 8.0 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Large squads retain an unusual battlefield scale; presentation is judged within the original platform conditions, with no bonus for age alone. | Reviewed | 8.0 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Judged on the original ps3 release's input, readability, saving, and accessory conditions. Objectives and basic progression still repeat. | Reviewed | 6.2 / 10 | Not provided |
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Core information
- Developer
- Omega Force
- Publisher
- Koei Tecmo Games
- Release date
- 2015
- Platforms
- PlayStation 3
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Action · Primary genreReal-Time Strategy
- Tags
- Third PersonWarLong-term ProgressionReal-time StrategyFantasyHistoricalClass Builds3D Graphics
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Not provided
- Perspectives
- Not provided
Release editions
- PlayStation 3Worldwide2015
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